Mujū

Japanese Buddhist monk
Person human Q3062835
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Summary

Mujū was born on January 1, 1227[1]. He died on November 9, 1312[2]. He worked as a writer[3], Buddhist monk[4], cleric[5], monk[6], and waka poet[7]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (120 views/month, #7,298 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Date of birth: 1226[9]
  • Country of citizenship: Japan[10]
  • Religion or worldview: Buddhism[11]
  • Sex or gender: male[12]
  • Commons category: Mujū[13]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Japanese[14]
  • Name in native language: 無住[15]
  • Name in kana: むじゅう どうぎょう[16]
  • Copyright status as a creator: copyrights on works have expired[17]

Why It Matters

Mujū has Wikipedia articles in 7 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

FAQs

What did Mujū do for work?

Mujū worked as a writer[3], Buddhist monk[4], cleric[5], monk[6], and waka poet[7].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [6] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  7. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [1] ↑ . datos.bne.es. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  11. [9] ↑ . id.ndl.go.jp. id.ndl.go.jp. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [16] ↑ . Japan Search. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  16. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 2d ago · HenMac · 2026-10-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['commons', 'en', 'es', 'fr', 'ja', 'ru', 'uk', 'vi']
    Gnd id → 1052615430
    Occupation → writer, Buddhist monk, cleric +2
    Claims rich → —
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Gnd id: 1158412614"
  2. 5w ago · Higa4 · 2026-09-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Date of birth → +1227-01-01T00:00:00Z, +1226-00-00T00:00:00Z
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Date of birth: 1226"
  3. 20w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → writer, Buddhist monk, cleric +2
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/32083|batch #32083]]: import P21 and P106 from GND (25)"
  4. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Citizenship → —
    Instance of → —
    Occupation → —
    Languages spoken, written or signed → Japanese
    + 8 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/30848|batch #30848]]: match CERL IDs on the basis of GND (5)"
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